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Sierra Nevada Holistic Services makes primary care services available to Carson City

Sierra Nevada Holistic Services (SNVHS) has been in business for the last 5 years. Until recently, the organization’s primary services were massage, energy work, and aromatherapy. The business owner, Andrea Felesina, has since become a dual board-certified family nurse practitioner.

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20 million people lost their Medicaid coverage in the last year. Here's what happened to them

Justin Gibbs had finally gotten his high blood pressure under control with a combination of three medications. But after he had his Medicaid coverage terminated in December amid a nationwide eligibility review, he had to go without one medication for a week and a second for several days, sparking fears that the delicate balance would unravel.

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Nearly one quarter of adults booted from Medicaid are still uninsured, survey finds

Nearly a quarter of adults who said they were disenrolled from Medicaid coverage in the past year since states started resuming eligibility checks remain uninsured, according to a survey released Friday by KFF. The survey is the first to look at health coverage among adults who had Medicaid coverage in early 2023, just before states…

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Nevada governor sets vision of a future economy in State of State address amid economic, health crisis

Gov. Steve Sisolak told Nevadans experiencing some of their darkest hours of economic and public health devastation that he has a plan to create more than 165,000 jobs over the next decade, launch new initiatives to retrain displaced workers and build out an economy based on clean energy, blockchain and other futuristic technologies.

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Avenues Recovery launches addiction treatment center in Mishawaka

Avenues Recovery, an addiction treatment center, will open its doors this summer in Mishawaka next door to the former Praxis Landmark Recovery Center.Praxis had

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Government programs are WIDENING black-white health disparities

There are many reasons for racial health disparities — but an underappreciated one is the consistent failure of Medicaid to improve the health of its beneficiaries.

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Brace for Gov. Kathy Hochul to roll over yet again in budget talks

Gov. Kathy Hochul is set to cave to progressives in New York state budget talks and expand rent control, after also backing down on school-aid cuts. Is there anything she’ll to stand up for?

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RIP Medical Debt wipes out millions in overdue bills for Alabama patients

Millions of Americans are drowning in medical debt. Many make too much to qualify for Medicaid, but earn too little to afford their own health insurance coverag

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Local girl sweeps regional talent show, thousands raised for Carson City's Meals on Wheels

Kyra Gonzales, 11, of Carson City, claimed the top prize of $500 cash at Carson’s Got Talent, the regional talent competition benefiting Meals on Wheels Carson City, last Saturday evening.

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